Tribal youth

Tribal youth fight child marriage menace in Odisha district

Raimati Saunta of Gomokapadar village in Odisha's Koraput district had set an example for her peers five years ago when she refused to tie the knot at the tender age of 14.

Dec 06, 2017, 14:06 PM IST

Death penalty for tribal youth for rape and murder of 5-yr-old

A tribal youth was awarded capital punishment by a court here on Tuesday for raping and killing a five-year-old girl 10 months ago.

Sep 06, 2016, 17:14 PM IST

Chhattisgarh CM moots idea of 'Dandakaranya' battalion for tribal youth

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has suggested raising a 'Dandakaranya' battalion on the lines of the Naga regiment of Indian Army to facilitate entry of tribal youths from Maoist-hit Bastar in the armed forces.

Jul 01, 2016, 12:33 PM IST